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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,005,267.30, 117,007,900.95 and 39,741,515.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,005,267.30, 117,007,900.95 and 39,741,515.30 is: 59,612,272.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,005,267.30 : 117,007,900.95 = 39,741,515.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,005,267.30/117,007,900.95 = 39,741,515.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,005,267.30x = 117,007,900.95 × 39,741,515.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,005,267.30x = 4,650,071,285,825,309
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,650,071,285,825,309/78,005,267.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,612,272.95

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